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President Trump explained the decision by saying South Korea had declined to help with the "denuclearization" of Iran and he cited his good relationship with North Korea's leader.
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The new majors are part of larger computer science programs and come as AI is more widely adopted across many sectors.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says ICE plans to spend up to $20 million on the gloves a Lexington-based company.
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In the next installment of Sounds Good's Cyber Bytes series, Tracy Ross and Dr. Michael Ramage, director of Murray State's Cyber Education and Research Center, discuss the local AI center debate.
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Wednesday marked the 100th anniversary of the rescue of five western Kentucky men who were trapped underground after a Livingston County zinc and fluorspar mine caved in, burying them alive without food for more than six days.
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An exhibit closing this week in Murray collects artwork and poetry made by people going through addiction recovery programs in western Kentucky.
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The Mercer County Fiscal Court passed a one-year moratorium on data center project applications, while Burgin residents blasted an annexation proposal that would still allow one.
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Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.
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The viral, no-frills meal prep trend of meat and rice is popular among gym bros. But nutrition experts warn that it lacks essential variety.
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The high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy's has put the condition in the spotlight. Women who have had it call for more research and understanding of a difficult mental illness.
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This fall, we're asking seniors to send us their stories in audio form. Our judges will pick the best ones and air them on NPR.
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Indiana, Illinois and surrounding states are preparing for another stretch of flooding through this weekend.
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President Trump said the USS Abraham Lincoln deployment is "not nearly long enough." A family member of a sailor on board that ship said those comments are shameful.